Brinnin
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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That Brinnin was a closeted gay man remains more implied here than explored, though it subtly infuses Wood's excellent, circumspect performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2015
Set in New York, circa 1950, Brinnin ends up being a glorified babysitter to Thomas.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2015
As his dissipation intensifies, Brinnin has to drag Thomas out of bed and into a car.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2015
Set Fire to the Stars tells the story of the relationship between Thomas and his American host, academic John Malcolm Brinnin, played by Wood.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2014
And Brinnin was in love with Dylan a bit.
From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2012
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